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Local Appeals – Reports of a shoplifting offence The Co-op, Priory Road, Ulverston

Police are currently investigating reports of a shoplifting offence that occurred on Tuesday 23rd November 2021, at approximately 8.25pm. This occurred at The Co-op, Priory Road, Ulverston. Police are looking to speak with the man pictured as he may be able to help with police enquires. Investigators would also like to speak to anyone… Continue reading Local Appeals – Reports of a shoplifting offence The Co-op, Priory Road, Ulverston

Local Appeals – Series of thefts from the Church Field Close and Yewdale Road areas of Coniston

Police are investigating a series of thefts from the Church Field Close and Yewdale Road areas of Coniston, overnight between Sunday 9th and Monday 10th January. Two houses and two vehicles were targeted. Stihl power tools and a Makita grinder were reported as taken. If you have any information please contact PC1730 Howard Lindow… Continue reading Local Appeals – Series of thefts from the Church Field Close and Yewdale Road areas of Coniston

Local Appeal – Criminal Damage Salthouse Road, Millom

Police are investigating criminal damage to a window at an address on Salthouse Road, Millom that occurred about 5:30pm on Sunday 9th January. A window at the property was smashed. Anyone with information relating to thisincidentis asked to report it online via www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit,or by phoning 101, Please include the following reference with any report, log… Continue reading Local Appeal – Criminal Damage Salthouse Road, Millom

PCC welcomes new legislation to crackdown on cruel illegal hare coursing

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall welcomes the tougher sentencing and improved police powers to tackle the cruel practice of chasing hares with dogs and could see offenders jailed for up to six months and face unlimited fines. Hare coursing – where dogs are used to chase, catch and kill brown hares is… Continue reading PCC welcomes new legislation to crackdown on cruel illegal hare coursing

Commissioner Welcomes Applications to the Property Fund

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is inviting local clubs and groups to apply for up to £2,500 from the Property Fund to help support projects that engage in community initiatives and interventions to reduce crime. The Police and Crime Commissioner has power to distribute funds accumulated in the Police Property Fund… Continue reading Commissioner Welcomes Applications to the Property Fund

Fire Incidents – Commercial building Fire, Barrow-in-Furness

At 22:33 on the 9th of January 2022, two fire engines attended a commercial building fire at Bouthwood Road, Barrow-in-Furness. The fire involved approximately ten thousand tonnes of refuse and firefighters used two jets, two thermal imaging cameras and on-site fire riser systems to extinguish the fire. Crews remained on the scene for approximately three… Continue reading Fire Incidents – Commercial building Fire, Barrow-in-Furness

Appeal after woman grabbed in Burneside

Officers investigating an incident in Burneside last night in which a woman was grabbed from behind are appealing for witnesses and information. Shortly after midnight (9 Jan), the woman, aged in her late 20s, was walking across the bridge on New Road in Burneside when she was grabbed from behind by a man. The… Continue reading Appeal after woman grabbed in Burneside

Police urge families to be aware of romance fraud

Family members of online daters are being urged to help protect their relatives from becoming a victim of romance fraud, as new national figures show almost £92 million has been lost through dating scams this year alone. Criminals often use a range of stories to get victims to transfer them money without it raising… Continue reading Police urge families to be aware of romance fraud

Local Apeal – Burglary at a residential property Hill Top Road, Ambleside

Police are investigating a reported burglary that occurred at a residential property on Hill Top Road, Ambleside, between 15th December 2021 and 5th January 2022. A silver box emblazoned with cherubs on the side and lid was reported as stolen. Offenders forced entry to the property via a window. Police would… Continue reading Local Apeal – Burglary at a residential property Hill Top Road, Ambleside

Fire Incidents – Building Fire Rusland Crescent, Ulverston

At 14:08 hours on 5th January 2022, one fire engine attended an incident on Rusland Crescent, Ulverston. One casualty was extricated from a domestic property by fire service personnel and conveyed to hospital by north west ambulance service. Crews were detained for thirty-five minutes.

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